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‘Saturday Night’ Shifts Two Weeks Earlier With Platform Release in September
Columbia Pictures is expanding its release rollout for Jason Reitman's "Saturday Night."
Set 1975, the film depicts the chaotic 90 minutes leading up to the premiere of NBC’s long-running sketch show, “Saturday Night Live.” It boasts a large ensemble cast, including “The Fablemans” breakout Gabriel LaBelle as Lorne Michaels, Rachel Sennott as Rosie Shuster, Cory Michael Smith as Chevy Chase, Dylan O’Brien as Dan Aykroyd, Matt Wood as John Belushi, Lamorne Morris as Garrett Morris and Nicholas Braun in dual roles as Andy Kaufman and Jim Henson. “Saturday Night” premiered to a packed house at the Telluride Film Festival on Sept. 1, with Variety ‘s senior awards editor predicting it may be an Oscar contendor ” thanks to its superb ensemble, sizzling script and expert craftsmanship.”
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